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As the Strait of Hormuz stays largely shut and Washington sends mixed signals, talks run through Islamabad and Moscow. The Strait of Hormuz remains in effect closed with a US naval blockade still in place. About 3,000 Iran-bound containers are stranded in Pakistan as costs rise and Washington’s signals shift. Iran is pushing diplomacy from … Read more
Uranium starts as a rock in the ground, but through a series of chemical processes and high-speed centrifuges, it can become either a city’s power source or a weapon of mass destruction. Al Jazeera’s Basel Ghazoghli (@baselgazi) breaks down how uranium is processed, enriched, and what it takes to turn it into a nuclear weapon. … Read more
Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade BBC Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz Reuters Iran war: Russian-linked superyacht slips through blockaded Strait of Hormuz The Independent A $500 million Russian superyacht managed to sail through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz Business Insider Russian superyacht crosses Strait of Hormuz as shipping traffic remains muted The Jerusalem Post … Read more
NewsFeed Israeli settlers set fire to a Palestinian home in the occupied West Bank village of Jalud, reportedly as residents were still inside. The attack comes amid wider violence in the occupied territories, with settlers assaulting Palestinians and Israeli forces carrying out mass detentions. Published On 27 Apr 202627 Apr 2026 Click here to share … Read more
Close Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Knesset vote, March. Credit: Itay Cohen Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Knesset vote, March. Credit: Itay Cohen Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted Monday that Israel is struggling to neutralize the threat of Hezbollah’s 122 rockets and drones, but noted the Israeli military has freedom … Read more
Mass kidnappings are a common way for gangs and armed groups to make quick money in Nigeria. By AFP and The Associated Press Published On 27 Apr 202627 Apr 2026 Gunmen have raided an orphanage and kidnapped at least 23 children, authorities in Nigeria report. The gang took the children late on Sunday from an … Read more
Dutch midfielder suffers suspected ACL injury in his right knee, ending his chances of playing in the FIFA World Cup. Published On 27 Apr 202627 Apr 2026 Tottenham Hotspur and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons says his football season has “come to an abrupt end” after suffering a serious knee injury that has ruled him out … Read more
TOKYO (AP) — A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook part of northern Japan early Monday, but there was no damage or casualties. No tsunami advisory was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The inland quake struck 18 kilometers (11 miles) west of the small town of Sarabetsu on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido at a … Read more
Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan. Published On 27 Apr 202627 Apr 2026 Oil prices have climbed higher amid stalled peace talks between the United States and Iran. Brent crude rose more than 2 percent on Sunday after hopes for a … Read more
The 33-year-old Indonesian taken into custody at luxury resort on island of Phuket after FBI tip-off. By Al Jazeera Staff and AFP Published On 26 Apr 202626 Apr 2026 Police in Thailand say they have arrested an Indonesian man accused of defrauding Americans out of $10m in romance scams and he will be extradited to … Read more